Pleural Effusion, Pleural Effusion, Malignant, Fibrinous Pleuritis
Conditions
Brief summary
This study is a national multicenter retrospective study. Patients with unexplained pleural effusion who underwent thoracoscopic or video-assisted thoracoscopic biopsy for patients in recent 10 years were retrospectively collected from multiple centers to understand the proportion and final etiological composition of pleural effusion in China.
Interventions
PROCEDUREMedical thoracoscopy
The included particpants are the patients with unexplained pleural effusion who underwent thoracoscopic or video-assisted thoracoscopic biopsy.
Sponsors
China-Japan Friendship Hospital
Study design
Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
Patients with unexplained pleural effusion who underwent thoracoscopic or video-assisted thoracoscopic biopsy
Exclusion criteria
Patients who cannot obtain a final diagnosis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| The proportion of fibrinous pleurisy in Chinese population | December 31, 2024 | The proportion of fibrinous pleurisy in Chinese population |
Contacts
Primary ContactGang Hou, MD
Backup ContactMingming Deng, PhD
Outcome results
None listed